Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
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“Incomparable. Uncompromising. The Great Bette Davis.”
Combining unprecedented access to Davis' vast personal archives with original interviews, this documentary reveals a startling portrait of one of Hollywood's most gifted and enigmatic stars.
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Cast
50 people
Susan Sarandon
Narrator (voice)
Known for
Thelma & Louise
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Bette Davis
Self (archive footage)
Known for
All About Eve
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Gena Rowlands
Self
Known for
The Notebook
The Skeleton Key
Ellen Burstyn
Self
Known for
Requiem for a Dream
The Exorcist
Jane Fonda
Self
Known for
Monster-in-Law
The Newsroom
Michael Merrill
Self
Vivien Leigh
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Gone with the Wind
A Streetcar Named Desire
Olivia de Havilland
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Gone with the Wind
The Adventures of Robin Hood
James Cagney
Self (archive footage) (voice)
Known for
White Heat
One, Two, Three
William Wyler
Self (archive footage)
Spencer Tracy
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Judgment at Nuremberg
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Mickey Rooney
Self (archive footage)
Known for
The Fox and the Hound
Night at the Museum
Peter Jones Director · Mark A. Catalena Director Shana Hagan Cinematographer
United States release May 3, 2006 · Produced in United States · Production Turner Classic Movies, Turner Entertainment Co.
Production
Peter Jones Productions
Production
Turner Classic Movies
Production
Turner Entertainment Co.
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 3, 2006
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